My Guided By Voices Article Collection

It’s pretty fortunate for someone who writes a blog called Girl About Dayton to also have a favorite band that happens to be from Dayton. I’ve written a few articles about GBV over the years and here are all the links in one convenient place.

A Brief History of Robert Pollard’s Rockathon Records

I LOVED getting to write this article. Spending an afternoon learning more about the daily inner workings of a local record label was really interesting and it means a lot that they trusted me to tell their story.

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15 Robert Pollard Songs that Describe Exactly How You Feel

I pitched this article to Dayton.com in 2016 and they said yes but then unfortunately it never got published. Too many deep cuts, perhaps.

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My Guided By Voices Soundtrack

I thought it might be neat to put together a list of the GBV songs that mean the most to me over the years.

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Dayton Hosts the Ultimate Guided by Voices Fan Festival

Heedfest is the annual(ish) Guided by Voices fan festival hosted all over Dayton. I wrote about how Dayton’s awesome music venues and bars played the perfect host for the festivities in 2024.

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